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Martin Søndergaard Olesen

Senior Associate

Martin engages in private M&A, private equity, capital markets, and he has significant experience with seed and venture capital investments. Martin advises investors, growth companies and well-established companies on commercial issues, shareholder relations, raising of capital, incentives (ESOPs) and exits.

Languages
Danish and English
Career & Education
2020
Admission to the Danish bar

2017
Moalem Weitemeyer

2017
Master of Laws, Aarhus University

2014
Bachelor of Laws, Aarhus University
Other relevant education and experience

2024
Secondment Taylor Wessing, Frankfurt, Germany

2019
Secondment at Too Good To Go

2014
Exchange Student, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Appointments and other Activities

Martin is an active member and advisor to Danish entrepreneurial organizations and innovation hubs such as Accelerace, Innovation Fund Denmark, Venture Cup and Copenhagen School of Entrepreneurship (CSE).

Martin is attached to the University of Copenhagen as an external lecturer in the course Corporate Law.

Martin is approved to certify and sign the 1-year report which all providers of gambling must submit to the Danish Gambling Authority in order to prove that betting and online casino is being provided in accordance with their licences and the Danish Gambling Act. 

Recent Recognitions
Key Lawyer 2022:

Intellectual Property

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Key Lawyer 2021:

Intellectual Property

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Transaction Highlights
Private M&A
Represented the shareholders of Quality Pellets, Bente Drifte and Schmidt Foods, on the sale to Executive Capital, a Danish investment partnership

Represented DSV in connection with their acquisition of the global freight forwarding and contract logistics business DB Schenker from German state-owned Deutsche Bahn with a transaction value of EUR 14.3 billion

Represented the shareholder of JB Metalindustri A/S in connection with the sale to Metal Holding ApS, a portfolio company of NavisionGroup ApS

Represented CCIT A/S in connection with the acquisition of IT Business Partner A/S

Represented Nordhealth in connection with the acquisition of EasyPractice

Represented Schilling Management in connection with the sale of family-owned Schilling, a leading Danish provider of software solutions for publishers in the Nordic region, to Total Specific Solutions (TSS)

Represented Penta Infra with their acquisition of Waterland Private Equity portfolio company Sentia Group's data centre business in Denmark

Represented Triton Partners and Dantaxi 4x48 in the acquisition of HB-Care A/S

Represented the shareholders of Napp in connection with the sale of 100% of the shares to Templafy

Represented the founders in connection with the exit of Suzumuchi to Kindreg Group plc (former Unibet)  

Represented private equity sponsor Segulah and its portfolio company Semantix in the acquisition of Textminded
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Private Equity and Seed/Venture Capital
Represented People Ventures in connection with a Seed funding round in Hakio.

Represented Aegir Insights in connection with a EUR 8.5m Series A funding round made by new investors Climentum Capital and Seaya Andromeda Sustainable Tech Fund

Represented the VC fund Transition in connection with the seed investment in Reel.

Represented the Danish media company Mediehuset Friheden in connection with their latest investment round from a group of existing and new investors.

Represented Collateral Good Ventures with a seed-investment in Agrain ApS in a total amount of DKK 9m together with Planetary Impact Ventures, EIFO and North-East Venture.

Represented Danish life science venture capital fund Eir Ventures in connection with the seed-investment in GutCRINE in a total amount of DKK 4m together with the University of Copenhagen.

Represented Project A in connection with a seed-investment in Bucket ApS in a total amount of USD 5.7m together with Creandum.

Represented AlleyCorp Enterprises, LCC in connection with a Series A investment in Boxhub ApS together with 3 other investors.

Represented Ugly Duckling Ventures in connection with the seed-investment in Diplomasafe ApS in a total amount of EUR 1m together with 70 Ventures, KMD Ventures and 2 existing shareholders.

Represented L Catterton-owned RealTruck, Inc.,  in the acquisition of Mountain Top from Axcel

Represented Collateral Good Ventures in connection with a Series A investment in the company Re-Zip


Represented Imaweb, a portfolio company of private equity fund Providence Strategic Growth (PSG), in connection with the acquisition of Carswip.

Represented Sonar in connection with a DKKm 45 investment round led by Arbejdernes Landsbank

Represented the Danish proptech company Legacy in connection with an equity investment from a number of investors including Vækstfonden, 2L Holding, The Footprint Company and a group of business angels 

Represented Prosero Security Group, a portfolio company of Swedish PE firm Valedo Partners, in connection with the acquisition of HARDI-V, a full-service provider of technical security

Represented Viking Venture in the acquisition of WorkPoint

Represented Scrive in the acquisition of esignatur

Represented private equity firm Great Hill Partners in connection with the USDm 55 investment in eloomi

Represented Kinnevik in a Series B1 investment round and secondary transaction to acquire 10% of the shares in Feast Kitchen

Represented Luxor Capital Group, LP in connection with its EUR 60 million combined equity and debt investment in the Ageras Group

Represented Rubberduck in connection with Seed Round Investment from Strøjer Tegl

Represented Wastehero in connection with Seed Round Investment from Momenta Ventures, Anorak Ventures and Circles & Squares

Represented Ulobby in connection with its Seed Funding Round from a group of investors including Cullen International as well as a Seed investment round from a number of business angels and Cullen International

Represented QuadSAT in connection with Series A investment round from i.a. the Danish Growth Fund (Vækstfonden) and Seraphim Space LLP

Represented TAKT in connection with Pre-Series A investment round from a number of investors, including the Danish Growth Fund (Vækstfonden) and investor Philian  

Represented Waterland Private Equity Investments in connection with the acquisition of ICO Concerts, ICO Touring & Management, Blixten & Co, Maloney Concerts, Atomic Soul Booking ánd Friction

Represented Polaris Private Equity in connection with the acquisition of Falck Safety Services Holding
and Falck

Represented the founders and Uniqkey in connection with an investment from Bumble Ventures

Represented Greystone Capital in connection with the investment in Syntonetic Media Solution
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Investments/Engagements
Represented SOWA Sound in connection with Seed investment round from a number of business angels

Represented YOUANDX in connection with an investment round involving several investors
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Corporate Finance & Venture Capital
Represented the Danish media company Mediehuset Friheden in connection with a DKK 6 million investment round

Represented Liveshopper in connection with an equity investment from Boozt. 
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